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According to the calendar, the first official day of summer in 2015
is June 21st. But for many Americans the start of summer arrives
with Memorial Day—which comes on Monday, May 25th this
year.

What you may not know is that there is a particular (if tenuous)
Pennsylvania connection to the beginning of Memorial Day. According
to History.com, Boalsburg, Pennsylvania is one of approximately 20
towns in the United States that lays claim to being the birthplace
of this national holiday. Boalsburg rests its claim on a
gathering of women who met in 1864 to mourn the death of soldiers
killed at the Battle of Gettysburg. Read
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